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§ 79-14-205. Liability for inaccurate information in filed record

MS Code § 79-14-205 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) If a record delivered to the Secretary of State for filing under this chapter and filed by the Secretary of State contains inaccurate information, a person that suffers loss by reliance on the information may recover damages for the loss from:

(1) A person that signed the record, or caused another to sign it on the person’s behalf, and knew the information to be inaccurate at the time the record was signed; and

(2) A general partner if:

(A) The record was delivered for filing on behalf of the partnership; and

(B) The general partner knew or had notice of the inaccuracy for a reasonably sufficient time before the information was relied upon so that, before the reliance, the general partner reasonably could have:

(i) Effected an amendment under Section 79-14-202;

(ii) Filed a petition under Section 79-14-204; or

(iii) Delivered to the Secretary of State for filing a statement of change under Section 79-35-8 or a statement of correction under Section 79-14-209.

(b) An individual who signs a record authorized or required to be filed under this chapter affirms under penalty of perjury that the information stated in the record is accurate.

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